1、跨境电商英语期末试卷(A)Part 1. Useful Expressions (共15小题,每小题1 分, 合计15 分)Directions: The following is a list of terms related to Cross-border E-commerce. After reading it, you are required to write the corresponding English expression.1.预期利润 2.企业文化3.营销活动 4.社交媒体5.店铺描述 6.关键词7.批发价 8.数据分析9.属性词 10.目标客户11.物流12.客户服务1
2、3.流量词 14.品牌风格15.交易额 Part 2. Translation(共6小题,16-20题每小题3分,21题10分, 合计25分)Directions: This part, numbered 11 to 15, is to test your ability to translate Chinese into English of the five sentences. No.16 is to test your translation ability of paragraph from English into Chinese. 16. 产业园区的建设对城市的可持续发展起到了至
3、关重要的作用。 17. 如果遇到困难,请尽管与我们的客户服务部联系。18. 平台已同意对此纠纷进行调查。 19. 中国跨境电商可能在未来几年保持高速增长。20. 顾客如不满意可以全额退货。21. First of all, the selected products should be suitable for air express delivery. These products should basically meet the following requirements: relatively small size and suitability to be delivered by
4、 express to reduce the cost of international logistics; high added value is required to be suitable to be packed for sale, and if the value of product is less than shipping then it is not the case; uniqueness: products need to be unique in order to continuously stimulate buyers to purchase and have
5、high online transactions volume; reasonable price: if online prices are higher than local market prices, they may fail to attract buyers to order online.Part 3. Reading Comprehension (共15小题,每小题2 分, 合计30 分)Directions: Read the following passages. After reading them, you should decide whether each sta
6、tement is true(T)or false(F).Passage 1 DH, launched in 2014 as a cross-border B2B e-commerce platform, is built to facilitate small and medium sized Chinese enterprises. Average order size remains small for this reason. The variety of items listed, however, is not affected by the size of the busines
7、ses, and categories of products include clothes, bags, shoes, sports items, toys, jewelry, electronics, mobile phones, musical instruments, car parts, video games and many more. Europe, America and Australia are its major markets, and currently it owns 1.2 million domestic suppliers, 5.5 million buy
8、ers and 25 million kinds of products. The website does not charge a membership fee from either buyer or seller. Instead, it charges only a commission as a percentage of successful transaction amounts. This percentage ranges from 3 percent to 10 percent. Though the website remains free for sellers, a
9、 special value-added service called DHfactory has recently been added. Sellers can pay an annual fee to avail this service. The company is set to launch further exclusive services to complete better in the Chinese online wholesale market. Buyers and sellers are required to interact through the websi
10、te. There is an escrow payment service that protects buyers and a customer service department to help solve disputes. DH is a transaction platform providing transaction services for both buyers and sellers in order to promote online trading. Based on the positioning, DHgates profit consists of two p
11、arts: commission: DH serves as a transaction platform for buyers and sellers and charges the buyers a certain amount of commission for successful transactions, and service fee: since cross-border e-commerce is operated by users in more than 200 countries and one hundred thousand cities around the wo
12、rld, it is much more complicated than domestic e-commerce. Also, the whole transaction process of cross-border e-commerce takes more time, and buyers and sellers call for services of higher standards. The complicated and commercial features of these transactions determine that multiple services are
13、needed in the whole cross-border transaction process. Given the characteristics, DHgate provides services like intensive logistics, financial service and agency service for some fees. Transaction commission: It is free to register, uphold product information and display them on DH. The buyer will on
14、ly be charged commission based on the transaction volume for a successful transaction. Commission model: DHgate adopts the single commission rate model, which means that a fixed proportion of commission is charged according to the category. This model works with a multiple commission policy-when a s
15、ingle order is worth no less than USD 300, the commission rate is 4.5%. Service object: It expands from small and medium merchants to large foreign trade companies, manufacturers and brand owners. Platform expansion: Besides transaction platform, DHgate launched online cargo center for traditional f
16、oreign trade companies. In August 2013, DHgate launched a “global online cargo center” by cooperating with the merchants in Yiwu. Payment: DHpay has access to more than 30 payment means in the world. Logistics: online delivery, warehousing and concentrated freight services. The DHlink supports more
17、than 20 logistics channels including EMS, UPS, DHL, etc. Credit: DHCredit cooperates with financial institutions to provide credit service.22. The website does not charge a membership fee from either buyer or seller. ( )23. When a single order is worth no less than USD 3000, the commission rate is 4
18、.5%. ( )24. The service objects expand from small and medium merchants to large foreign trade companies, manufacturers and brand owners. ( )25. DHgate is a third-party B2C cross-border transaction platform, committing to helping Chinese SMEs to enter global market through cross-border e-commerce pla
19、tform. ( )26. The DHlink doesnt support logistics channels as EMS, UPS, DHL, etc. ( )Passage 2 There are many factors that affect the sales of the store. One of those which can not be ignored must be product selecting. A shop with the intention of having higher flow, more exposure and more orders th
20、an others must not ignore the selection of goods. It can be said that product selecting is the basis of shop operations, and the first step to make a profit. Product selecting refers to selecting product which meets the demand of the target market from the supply market. Personnel in charge of produ
21、ct selecting must identify the needs of users and, on the other hand, select products with quality, price and appearance in line with the needs of the target market from many supplies in the market. The organic combination of suppliers, customers, personnel in charge of product selecting should be c
22、onsidered for the success of the product selecting. There is a variety of businesses in the current cross-border e-commerce platforms such as beauty, sports and entertainment, baby supplies, toys, shoes, clothing, etc. Of these businesses, some, called business of “red sea”, are fiercely competitive
23、, such as jewelry industry, wedding, wig industry, etc. Others, called business of “blue sea”, are less competitive, but full of demands from buyers or now to be explored. Businesses of “red sea” are those with hotter competition, more sellers, more orders, larger investment, and lower profit, while
24、 business of “ blue sea” are those with less competition, fewer orders, smaller investment, but higher profit. It is wise of a freshman, who is short of human resources and finance supports, to do businesses of “blue sea” rather than those of “red sea”, more competitive but less profitable. Sellers
25、differ with criteria for what kind of seller is small or medium-sized, because now there is no clear judgment. However, the seller should have a clear self-positioning while running his own online store. For correct market positioning, it is necessary to conduct market research which is concerned ab
26、out the overall price level of the target market, the price level of the industry, the consumers preferences and so on. What has to be further conducted for a good market positioning is to analyze the competitive environment of the product, to do the segmentation of the market, and to test and adjus
27、t the market positioning through practice. Website positioning refers to the target market or consumer groups of the website. Product manager, through the understanding of the whole website positioning, has to analyze the categories of website in order to select the appropriate target products which
28、 meet the demands of customers.27. Product selecting is one of the factors that affect the sales of the store. ( )28. If you have less finance support, you are advised to do business of “red sea”. ( )29. Product selecting should focus on many factors except products size and weight. ( )30. For corre
29、ct market positioning, it is necessary to conduct domestic market research, but it is not necessary to study foreign markets. ( )31. Website poisoning refers to the target market or consumer groups of the website. ( )Passage 3Consumption habit is the preference of consumer for a certain kind of comm
30、odity, brand or consuming behavior. In nature, it is a stable individual consuming behavior, formed gradually in the long term, and in turn influences consuming behavior. People in the United States attach more importance to the quality of commodity. Quality is vital for commodity to enter the US ma
31、rket, where the commodity with even a slight flaw will be put in the corner and sold in discount. Packaging is another important factor. Commodity should be both in good quality and in fine-decorated packaging to present impressive visual experience to customers. People in the United States highly v
32、alue the efficiency, thinking wasting time as wasting life. They hope to receive satisfied goods soon after placing orders. Therefore, when setting shipping templates, it is advisable to set highly efficient logistic mode such as UPS, DHL, TNT and FedEx.Because of the United States large territory a
33、nd its four time zones, buyers from different time zones shop online at different times. To raise the attention to the launched commodities, sellers should sum up experiences, choose and launch products in a time period when online purchasing occurs in high density. January is the high season for ap
34、parel sales, with winter clothes sold in discount in the United States. February 14th is the Valentines Day in this country, making horticultural products, fashion accessories, jewelry, watches, bags and gifts become hot sellers. Spring in America begins in March, which is the high season for hortic
35、ultural products because of Easter in March. Horticultural products enjoy good sales volume in April in the US market. Sales for womens shoes grow drastically due to the demand of wedding. In this ideal season for wedding, bridesmaids grown and wedding supplies are hot. Mothers Day is on the second
36、Sunday of May. With this days coming, fashion accessories, jewelry, bags and greeting cards become popular items. Fathers Day is on the third Sunday of June, where in June also comes the graduation season. Therefore refrigeration appliances, mobile phones and other electronic products are also in th
37、eir high season this month.The United States Independence Day is on July 4th. August sees students back to school, making this month a high season for clothing and shoes. Autumn comes in September, and it is the best selling season for apparel. Cosmetics are also in hot sales thanks to the autumn ne
38、w products arrival. Halloween is on October 31st. Thanksgiving Day is on the fourth Thursday of November. With some major festivals arrival in winter, cosmetics, stuffed toys, and gifts come into high season for sales. Sales volume of fashion accessories, jewelry and watches in December occupies a q
39、uarter of the whole year.Approximately 37% of cross-border online buyers throughout the whole world are in Canada. But because of its vast territory and thin population, logistics is quite a challenge for remote areas in this country. Fortunately, 80% of Canadas populations live in the areas less th
40、an 60 miles from the US borders, namely three major cities of Canada. Canada is a major market for the US Cross-border E-commerce, for its precise delivery time, and more preferable taxation rate than that in the United States. 60% of Canadians purchase online from America. 38% of Canadas population
41、s live in Ontario, where the relatively low logistic fees and exchange rates fuel the Canadians online shopping behavior. In Canada, credit cards penetration rate is high. 81% of online payment is made by credit cards, followed by PayPal (42%). These factors promote the cross-border finance. Canadia
42、ns are passionate about sports. 54% of Canadas populations regularly take part in sports activities. As a result, there is a large demand for sports equipments and facilities. The top five favored sports in Canada are golf, ice hockey, baseball, swimming and basketball. As a part of many Canadians l
43、ife, sports give Canada huge sports products consumption ability, with large demand for sports products. The five major sports products in Canada are gym shoes, sportswear, bicycles and accessories, golf equipments, and training devices. The retail volumes of these five products show an increasing t
44、rend. Among them, two traditional sports products, gym shoes and sportswear occupy half of the sports equipments market in Canada. China has strength and potential in exporting sportswear and gym shoes. Therefore, Chinese firms who wish to explore and expand overseas market are suggested to pay more
45、 attention to business opportunities in Canadian market, especially in sportswear and gym shoes market.32. Quality, packaging and logistics efficiency are factors that American people attach more importance to when they purchase online. ( )33. Refrigeration appliances, mobile phones and other electr
46、onic products are popular items in May. ( )34. Sales volume of fashion accessories, jewelry and watches in December occupies 50% of the whole year. ( )35. Logistics is quite a challenge for remote areas in Canada. ( )36. There is a large demand for sports equipments and facilities in Canada since Ca
47、nadians work out regularly. ( )Part 4. Writing(共3小题,37-39题每小题10分, 合计30分)Directions: This part is to test your ability to do practical writing. Suppose you were a customer service representative. Now you are required to write reply letters to your customers according to the following information.37.H
48、i, do you have this ladys handbag? Would you please tell me the specification about it? Thank you.38.Hi,I am impressed by the childrens toys supplied in your store. I want to buy a Barbie doll, a control car and a water gun. But I dont know how to place one order for these items. Would you please tell me how to do?39.Hi, would you please tell me what the shipping method do you offer and when I can get my package if I order the product from your store? Thank you.
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